The prosperous city of Nagpur was once the capital of the Bhosle rulers in the central India. The legacy of the prince rule still remains obvious in the tourist attractions in Nagpur. The city presents a fine blend of the old traditions and the contemporary developments.
Travel.mapsofindia outlines a few important tourist attractions in Nagpur:
Ambazari Lake and garden: The beautiful place is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Nagpur.
Balaji Mandir at Seminary: This is the temple of one of the most popular of Indian deities Shri Balaji.
Gandhi Baug: The sprawling garden is named after Mahatma Gandhi.
Maharaj Baug and Zoo: The lush green garden, laid out by the Bhonsle rulers, houses a zoo.
Sri Poddareshwar Ram Temple: dedicated o the Hindu God Rama, the temple houses exquisite images of Rama, Sita and Laxmana the three principal characters of the Indian epic, the Ramayana.
The Dragon Palace temple: The Buddhists shrine has a statue of Buddha in meditation.
Pench National Park: Nearly 65kms away from Nagpur, it is an interesting wild life destination. For the wild life enthusiasts, this is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Nagpur.
Sevagram: In his later years, Mahatma Gandhi made his home here. The Bapu Kutir, Adi Nivas and many other houses in the ashram bear the hallowed memory of Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi.
Ramtek (48 Km): According to legend, Lord Rama passed this way during his period of exile. There are temples dedicated to Lord Rama and Lakshmana. At the foot of the hill is a charming inland lake Ramsagar. The famous Sanskrit poet Kalidas wrote his epic 'Meghdoota' here.
Other tourist destinations in Nagpur include: Sitabuldi Fort, Tajabad Sharif, Tekdi Ganapati Temple, Statue of Maharani Laxmibai of Jhansi and so on.
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